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Grant Thornton Apprentice Handicap (45-65)

Limerick · 21 June 2019
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance1m 3f 70y
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners15
  • HandicapYes

Dromana (IRE) (9/4F) won the Grant Thornton Apprentice Handicap (45-65) at Limerick on 21 June 2019, beating Noble Intention (IRE) by 4¾ lengths under Andrew Slattery for trainer John M Oxx. 15 ran on Good going over 1m 3f 70y; the winning time was 2m 25.03s (slow by 1.63s). The winner was the favourite.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 15 — The market

Winner Dromana (IRE)
SP: 9/4 favKTB Rating 93AKTB Speed 121C J: Andrew Slattery T: John M Oxx
Won by 4¾ lengths
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st 4 Dromana (IRE) 4f Andrew Slattery John M Oxx 9-9 5993A121C 2:25.03 6,468 9/4 fav
2nd 13 Noble Intention (IRE) tb 5g 4¾ Oisin Orr A J Martin 8-11 4770A116C 2:25.82 2,005.50 7/1
3rd 18 Lizard Point (IRE) 6g shd Shane Crosse Patrick J Flynn 9-4 5477A116C 2:25.84 955.50 7/1
4th 8 Ineffable (IRE) tp 6g nse Charlie O'Dwyer(7) Rodger Sweeney 8-8 5167A115C 2:25.87 430.50 11/1
5th 10 De Mazzaro (IRE) ht 5g 1¾ Killian Leonard T G McCourt 8-9 4564A113C 2:26.16 168 4/1
6th 9 Sharjah (IRE) b 9g ½ Ben Coen Andrew Slattery 9-5 5573A113C 2:26.24 — 10/1
7th 15 But I Like It (IRE) tb 3g 1¼ Alan Persse(4) Joseph Patrick O'Brien 8-0 5151A112C 2:26.45 — 12/1
8th 7 Baratheon (IRE) p 5g ½ Tom Madden Ross O'Sullivan 8-9 4559A111C 2:26.53 — 33/1
9th 2 Leahman (GB) 3g hd Dean Curran(7) Terence O'Brien 7-11 5147A111C 2:26.56 — 20/1
10th 17 Alfred Wegener (IRE) 5g hd Willie Byrne(4) E McNamara 8-5 4554A111C 2:26.60 — 16/1
11th 12 Vineyard Sound (IRE) 3f 2½ Adam Farragher(4) E McNamara 8-0 5144A108C 2:26.99 — 50/1
12th 3 Delaire (GB) tp 7g ½ Sean Bird(7) N Dooly 8-2 4545A108C 2:27.07 — 66/1
13th 5 Liars Corner (IRE) tp 4g nk Siobhan Rutledge(7) John C McConnell 9-0 5756A107C 2:27.11 — 50/1
14th 19 Red Avenger (USA) 9g 1¼ Stephen Mooney(4) Damian Joseph English 9-10 6463A106C 2:27.32 — 25/1
15th 16 Getgo (GB) p 5g nk Nathan Crosse(2) Keith Henry Clarke 9-0 5252A105C 2:27.41 — 25/1

Winning time 2m 25.03s (slow by 1.63s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 2m 35.81s. This race ran 10.78s (6.9% faster); the day's other races here ran 4.3% faster (N 6). Net of the day: 2.6% faster. As at 3 Oct 2026.

Non-runners Dream Point (reserve), Dsoloman (reserve), Invincible Queen (reserve), Papal Parade (lame)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (15 of 15 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (15 of 15 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Grant Thornton Apprentice Handicap (45-65) at Limerick in 2019?
Dromana (IRE) won the Grant Thornton Apprentice Handicap (45-65) at Limerick on 21 June 2019, ridden by Andrew Slattery and trained by John M Oxx.
What was the finishing order of the 2019 Grant Thornton Apprentice Handicap at Limerick?
1st Dromana (IRE) (9/4F), 2nd Noble Intention (IRE) (7/1), 3rd Lizard Point (IRE) (7/1).
What price was the winner of the 2019 Grant Thornton Apprentice Handicap at Limerick?
Dromana (IRE) returned a starting price of 9/4F.
How many horses ran in the 2019 Grant Thornton Apprentice Handicap at Limerick?
15 horses ran in the 2019 Grant Thornton Apprentice Handicap at Limerick. Non-runners: Dream Point (reserve), Dsoloman (reserve), Invincible Queen (reserve), Papal Parade (lame).
What was the winning time of the 2019 Grant Thornton Apprentice Handicap at Limerick?
The winning time was 2m 25.03s (slow by 1.63s).

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